suse-su-2022:0996-1
Vulnerability from csaf_suse
Published
2022-03-29 09:42
Modified
2022-03-29 09:42
Summary
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 25 for SLE 15 SP2)

Notes

Title of the patch
Security update for the Linux Kernel (Live Patch 25 for SLE 15 SP2)
Description of the patch
This update for the Linux Kernel 5.3.18-24_107 fixes one issue. The following security issue was fixed: - CVE-2021-0920: Fixed a local privilege escalation due to a use-after-free vulnerability in unix_scm_to_skb of af_unix (bsc#1193731).
Patchnames
SUSE-2022-996,SUSE-SLE-Module-Live-Patching-15-SP2-2022-996
Terms of use
CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).


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